The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 29,800

€ 26,700

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 T5 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 4.2 cm lower than the Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI.
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
1447
1782
2039
1489
1840
2020
1782 mm
Width
1840 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1447 mm
Height
1489 mm
2640
4266
2695
4466
4266 mm
Length
4466 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
1519 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
31 kg
2 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1956 CC
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 bhp
163 bhp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
320 NM
350 NM
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
6.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.51 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
6.69 kg/bhp
9.51 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
31 mpg
50 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
428 mi
Range
610 mi
Volvo C30 T5
428 mi
610 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Environmental Impact
170.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
117.3 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
170.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
341 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L